Paderborn, Historic district capital in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
The city extends along the Pader River, which emerges from 200 natural springs beneath the medieval cathedral in the center.
In 799, Charlemagne established his castle near the Pader springs, making Paderborn a significant location for the formation of the Holy Roman Empire.
The annual Liborifest in July commemorates Saint Liborius with traditional performances, market stalls, and religious ceremonies across the city center.
The central train station connects to major German cities while the nearby Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport provides regular flights to European destinations.
The Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum houses the largest computer exhibition in the world, displaying the evolution of computing and digital technology.
Location: Paderborn
Elevation above the sea: 94 m
Shares border with: Hövelhof, Bad Lippspringe, Altenbeken, Lichtenau, Borchen, Salzkotten, Delbrück
Website: https://paderborn.de
GPS coordinates: 51.71667,8.76667
Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:47
Paderborn Cathedral
823 m
Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum
2.7 km
Schloss Neuhaus, Paderborn
4.1 km
Lippesee
8.5 km
Schloss Hamborn
6 km
Gymnasium Theodorianum
845 m
Lippequelle
8.2 km
Westfalen Therme
9.2 km
Capilla de San Bartolomé
816 m
Historisches Rathaus Paderborn
874 m
Benedictine Abbey of Abdinghof, Paderborn
982 m
Marktkirche
898 m
Kleiner Hermann
1.1 km
Busdorfkirche
480 m
Diözesanmuseum Paderborn
821 m
Theater Paderborn - Westfälische Kammerspiele
845 m
Sankt Ulrich
735 m
Train stations in Paderborn
351 m
Imad-Madonna
821 m
Adam-und-Eva-Haus
919 m
Kaiserpfalzen in Paderborn
842 m
Franziskanerkloster Paderborn
1.2 km
Herz-Jesu-Kirche
1.5 km
Burg Lippspringe
8.2 km
Michaelskloster Paderborn
998 m
Kapelle zur hilligen Seele
6.4 km
Deutsches Traktoren- und Modellauto-Museum
2.4 km
Leokonvikt Paderborn
837 mReviews
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